Australia NewsAustralian Scientists Make Diamonds in Minutes in Lab00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintAn employee displays a 5.16 carat pear shaped fancy vivid blue diamond ring at Sotheby's on March 8, 2010 in London, England. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty ImagesAAP11/19/2020|Updated: 11/19/2020The billion-year wait for the perfect sparkler is over after an Australian-led scientific team discovered how to make diamonds in minutes.The process is thought to take an age, huge amounts of pressure and super-hot temperatures, hundreds of kilometres beneath the earth’s crust.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesImmigration Set to Be Australia’s Issue of the SummerNov 30, 2025Probe Into Pilot’s Death After Light Planes CollideNov 30, 2025Ships Turned, Arrests Made at Annual Climate ProtestNov 30, 2025LNP, Premier Celebrate Huge Swing in By-Election WinNov 29, 2025Related TopicsdiamondsAustralianscientific
